Weather in Thurso in december 2024

The weather in Thurso in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout december

very bad weather 69.9cm

Weather at 6am
43°F

Moderate rain at times

20%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Weather at 12pm
45°F

Moderate rain at times

22%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Clear/Sunny

17%

Weather at 6pm
43°F

Partly Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

21%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Weather at 3am
43°F

Moderate rain at times

26%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

17%

Snow showers

15%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Thurso in december

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Thurso in december.


The climate of Thurso in december is very bad

The climate in december in Thurso is wet (with 4.7in of rainfall over 8 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 5.2in of precipitation over 9 days.

The climate is quite cold there the month of december. Bring warm clothes! The high seasonal norm is 45°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 41°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Thurso is 43°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Thurso in december with a maximum record of 56°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 20°F in 2010.

On average, in Thurso, the days of december last 06:21. The sun rises at 08:59 and sets at 15:20.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Thurso in december

Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of the month of december.

December
Outside temperature
Average temperature 43°F
Highest temperature 45°F
Lowest temperature 41°F
Highest record temperature 56°F
(2016)
Lowest record temperature 20°F
(2010)
Number of days at -32°F 1 day(s)
(3%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 50°F
Lowest sea temperature 48°F
Highest sea temperature 52°F
Wind
Wind speed 34km/h
Wind temperature 34°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 4.7in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(26%)
Record daily rainfall 2.2in
(2012)
Snowfall 69.9cm
Other climate data
Humidity 83%
Visibility 8.79km
Cloud cover 61%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 5
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 08:59
Time of sunset 15:20
Length of day 06:21
Our opinion about the weather in december
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last december?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Thurso in december 2023:

01-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
38°F to 40°F
02-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 38°F
03-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
34°F to 38°F
04-12-2023
Light rain shower
40°F to 41°F
05-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
36°F to 38°F
06-12-2023
Cloudy
34°F to 41°F
07-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 45°F
08-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
43°F to 47°F
09-12-2023
Light rain shower
45°F to 47°F
10-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 47°F
11-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 43°F
12-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 41°F
13-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 41°F
14-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 45°F
15-12-2023
Cloudy
45°F to 54°F
16-12-2023
Overcast
52°F to 54°F
17-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
52°F to 54°F
18-12-2023
Overcast
47°F to 49°F
19-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 43°F
20-12-2023
Light rain shower
41°F to 49°F
21-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 49°F
22-12-2023
Light sleet
40°F to 41°F
23-12-2023
Heavy snow
34°F to 43°F
24-12-2023
Light rain shower
45°F to 49°F
25-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 41°F
26-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 41°F
27-12-2023
Blizzard
38°F to 41°F
28-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 43°F
29-12-2023
Light sleet showers
40°F to 41°F
30-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 43°F
31-12-2023
Light rain
41°F to 45°F

Map: other cities in Scotland in december

Cities near Thurso:

Wick in decembervery bad weather
Helmsdale in decembervery bad weather
Orkney islands in decemberbad weather
Kirkwall in decemberbad weather
Brora in decembervery bad weather
Durness in decembervery bad weather
Lossiemouth in decembervery bad weather
Elgin in decembervery bad weather
Buckie in decembervery bad weather
Invergordon in decembervery bad weather
Forres in decembervery bad weather
Nairn in decembervery bad weather
Scotland in december: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.

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Weather data for Thurso in december:

Weather data for Thurso for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Thurso. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Thurso can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Thurso.


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